NORFOLK, VA – Heavy equipment is staged along the beach
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NORFOLK, VA – Heavy equipment is staged along the beach in Norfolk, Virginia’s East Ocean View neighborhood. Contractors will use the equipment to move sand dredged from the floor of the Chesapeake Bay to on the beach creatinmg a 60 foot wide beach berm that slopes to 5 feet above mean low water. Engineers’ designed the beach to absorb the wave energy, protecting critical infrastructure during coastal storms. (U.S. Army photo/Patrick Bloodgood)
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Date
17/02/2017
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